HD Nature Pictures & Wallpapers

Santorini, Oia, church Santorini, classically Thera, and officially Thira, is an island in the southern Aegean Sea, about 200 km southeast of Greece’s mainland. It is the largest island of a small, circular archipelago which bears the same name and is the remnant of a volcanic caldera. It forms the southernmost member of the Cyclades […]

The arms of an anemone extended toward the open sea… We don’t always grasp everything for which we reach, but this should not stop us from trying. Posted on Flickr by laszlo-photo on 2013-02-20 10:51:31

Burano is an island in the Venetian Lagoon, although like Venice itself it could more correctly be called an archipelago of islands linked by bridges. It lies near Torcello at the northern end of the Lagoon, and is known for its lacework. The island was probably settled by the Romans, and in the sixth century […]

Nothing real special here. Except this is Rollei Ortho 25 in Rodinal 1-50 for at least 1.5 hours. No agitation. Was supposed to be 10 minutes with regular agitation, but I got sidetracked and forgot about it. Not too bad except for some extreme sharpness along the edges between the rocks and sky. Nevada desert. […]

Wide-angle path with autumn leaves from Deep Creek Lake State Park in Maryland, USA. HDR composite from multiple exposures. This photo is released under a standard Creative Commons License – Attribution 3.0 Unported. It gives you a lot of freedom to use my work commercially as long as you credit and link back to the […]

www.mabibicampsite.co.za LOGGERHEAD AND LEATHERBACK TURTLE Seven species of marine turtles exist in the world’s oceans today, all of them have unique lifestyles in that they travel great distances and take decades to mature. This makes turtles important indicators of ocean health. There are five species found off the Kwa-Zulu Natal Coast, namely, the loggerhead, leatherback, […]

I worked 13 hrs today so I didn’t get to enjoy the outdoors or find some great shots. Here are two other views I took yesterday. This is the red bellied woodpecker, male. It is a little better focus. The one in the comment section is a bad exposure but it shows the male tending […]